Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/05/19

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Subject: [Leica] M8 and senorita
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Mon May 19 16:21:55 2008
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Excellent link, Geoff

Boy, that guy demonstrating the proper use of the M6 sure has a Perma- 
Grin !!

Phil


On May 19, 2008, at 4:29 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Thank you Phil! I was starting to wonder about my fellow LUG guys!
> Oh, all right it was an M6, in a half case and I think with a  
> Leicavit. You
> can see her being instructed in how to hold it by another M person  
> if you
> track down that blog, plus some classic moments such as shooting  
> with the
> lens cap on, looking for an LCD on the back and gesturing for the  
> subject to
> come closer because the AF isn't working. Sigh, I know you all just  
> want to
> look at the camera.
> <http://justjared.buzznet.com/2007/07/10/scarlett-johansson-woody-allen-spai
> n/>
>
> But that kind of misses the point about the ultra cool fashionista's  
> blog
> discussing the M8. Incidentally, it seems from Sonny's post that  
> Doug has
> got very close to Scarlett. I'm jealous.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 and senorita
>
> Am I the only one disturbed by all this camera discussion?
> I didn't even notice she was holding one...
> ;-)
> Phil
> On May 19, 2008, at 11:47 AM, Ken Iisaka wrote:
>
>> No, in that picture, you can see the rewind lever (not the knob) in
>> the front of the camera.
>>
>> Also, I can see the film advance lever.
>>
>> And, the rangefinder window is right below the top of the camera,
>> meaning it's pre-TTL.
>>


In reply to: Message from grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com) ([Leica] M8 and senorita)
Message from ken at iisaka.org (Ken Iisaka) ([Leica] M8 and senorita)
Message from pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson) ([Leica] M8 and senorita)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] M8 and senorita)